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60 babysitters are listed in Troy, MO
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Troy, MO
5.0
(2)
I have been a nanny for over 8 years now & babysitting for 12 years! I have nannied children ages newborn-12+ years old!
Skills:
Feeding, changing, playing with, putting down for naps, teaching homeschool/preschool, doing crafts, going to the park, going to the pool, playing outside, etc!
Allison can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Allison is a great girl who cares deeply for those around her and.in her life. She is great with kids and i wouldnt hesitate for a second to hire her again!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi there!
In search of being an afternoon/evening sitter; whether it is for random date nights or to help families transition from school to home in the evenings.
I am a full time mama to 2 adopted boys and have 12+ years experience as a nanny and home manager.
Graduate from Lindenwood University in business & education.
I...
Meredith can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My husband and I hired Meredith almost 8 years ago to help with our then 2 year old son and 4 year old daughter and also to help with things around the house. She has now been with us for 8 years and is part of our family. She has never been late and has always...
Bridgett J.
Katie L.
Wentzville, MO
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am 25 years old and graduated with my masters in May of 23. I have 6 years of nanny experience and love working with kids!
5.0
"Katie has a caring heart. She strives to serve others and is an excellent example of a mixture of dependability, trustworthiness and care. I highly recommend her in the service of children or pets."
Hugh L.
Kayla D.
Wentzville, MO
$15-18/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Kayla and I have 2 full years of professional nannying experience as well as 7 years of babysitting experience. A little bit more about me is that I have experience with multiples and children of all ages. I am currently in school studying early childhood and elementary education and have lots of experience in...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We absolutely love Kayla! She is extremely dependable, showing up everyday right on time. She is also so good and attentive with my 13 month old, who lights up when she see's her. We couldn't ask for a better nanny!"
Cara C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have numerous years of experience working with children. I'm open to all ages and other responsibilities you may need. I am caring, reliable & trustworthy. I have current certifications with Missouri Family Care Registry, Red Cross 1st Aid/CPR, Mo DMH Abuse & Neglect, Bloodborne Pathogens, & HIPAA. I am a provider for Mo...
Shirl can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Shirl did a great job caring for our 12 year old son with special needs. She quickly learned his ways of communicating and the things he likes to do. She was very reliable and our son had a great time with her."
Emily M.
Esther C.
Wright City, MO
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey, I'm a very fun personable caring teenager who has always loved children. I already currently work with children as a day job and I'm looking to continue working with children during the evening hours, making a little extra money while doing something I love. I am CPR and AED and First Aid Certified, and I really look...
Esther can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hanna F.
Lake Saint Louis, MO
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of experience. I am an RBT and have previously worked in a special education early childhood center, a children's ABA clinic, as well as worked in two in-home daycares. I am willing to do overnight and weekend jobs and am very flexible!
Hanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hanna is amazing with our two special needs boys. We love her and the boys always look forward to her coming over!"
Stephen W.
I have 6 years of experience of babysitting. I am comfortable with all ages and I am comfortable with furry animals as well. I am BLS certified so I am comfortable monitoring at the pool or bath. I love cooking and baking and I am willing to do light housework. I have a 5-year-old cousin that I watch frequently and I drive him...
Ashleigh can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I do great with kids, I have babysat for two boys ages 5 and 7, I have watched my nephew since he was born, he is currently 3 years old, and I have taken all child development classed in high school which my high school had a daycare in it. We taught, and made lesson plans for kids ages 2-7.
Shaunna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Chrystal K.
O Fallon, MO
$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I started watching children when I was 11 years old, after my sister was born. After a few years, I started helping take care of my neighbors 5 kids, ranging from 6 months to 6 years in age, while they were at work during the summer. I am currently looking into becoming a pediatric nurse. I love kids, pets and am willing to help...
Elizabeth M.
Wentzville, MO
$18-26/hr • 3 yrs exp
Love Animals, Babies, And Psychology! I'm A New Mom To A 5 Month Old Babygirl.
I started working with kids when my little sister was born, she's 11 now! I played a large role in her early years and have since babysat for many friend and family. I now am a SAHM to my babygirl who is 5 months old.
One thing you should know about me is I will treat your little one like they're my own! I believe in a gentle...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Becca M.
Wright City, MO
$20-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Becca and I am 26 years old. I have a Bachelor in Science of Nursing and working as a RN. I have plenty experience with children of all ages. While I'm college, I lovingly cooked, cleaned, played with, transported, educated, and cared a family of 4, ages 7 (twins), 10, and 14. I have provided educational...
Becca can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ganga L.
Lake Saint Louis, MO
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience working as a nanny.
I am a creative and imaginative individual, and I believe in making learning fun and engaging. I enjoy playing outdoor sports and physical games, as well as board games and puzzles. I also love incorporating educational games that promote learning and development. I am comfortable caring for children of all ages, from infants to...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Makayla F.
Wentzville, MO
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Makayla Is A Caring, Dependable Person Who Is Capable Of Working With Kids.
I'd describe my personality as caring, dependable, and capable.
I like working with kids because I enjoy seeing them grow and seeing the impact of the care and attention that I give them.
I'm looking for a job that provides fulfillment while attending college.
I have been babysitting and working in a professional childcare...
Makayla can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as Loving, bubbly, and exciting
I like working with kids because I love their imagination and creativity. Not only do I hope to teach them things and create a good time but I know that they do the same for me.
I started working with kids a couple years ago. I'd babysit for different families in my...
Gracelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CNA
Abby P.
Wentzville, MO
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I started nannying throughout the summer time in high-school. I joined a position at a non-profit music school for kids, and engaged with children on a daily basis and taught them music. I've taught all ages, and am able to provide a fun and stable environment while I'm teaching children!
Chloe A.
Wentzville, MO
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a natural caregiver with over three years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting families and enriching the lives of children. My journey into childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my aptitude for nurturing and educating young minds.
My patient and friendly nature allows me to connect...
Shelba M.
Wentzville, MO
$13-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I like working with kids because I have always been good with kids. And I know how to handle hard situations like crying, changing diapers, being hungry. I just have a soft spot for children. I also love animals and would be more than happy to care for others pets as if they were my own
I'm a current college student at scc. I...
Shelba can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Amiah R.
O Fallon, MO
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi Parent's,
I just wanted to take a moment to reintroduce myself and share a little bit about me! My name is Amiah, and I have over three years of experience working with kids, including those with special needs. I'm currently in college studying nursing with the goal of becoming a CRNA, and I also have a background in CNA...
Amiah can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Troy, MO
Allison H.
5.0
Allison is a great girl who cares deeply for those around her and.in her life. She is great with kids and i wouldnt hesitate for a second to hire her again!
- Care member
Meredith S.
5.0
My husband and I hired Meredith almost 8 years ago to help with our then 2 year old son and 4 year old daughter and also to help with things around the house. She has now been with us for 8 years and is part of our family. She has never been late and has always been wonderful with whatever we ask...
- Bridgett J.
Katie L.
5.0
Katie has a caring heart. She strives to serve others and is an excellent example of a mixture of dependability, trustworthiness and care. I highly recommend her in the service of children or pets.
- Hugh L.
Kayla D.
5.0
We absolutely love Kayla! She is extremely dependable, showing up everyday right on time. She is also so good and attentive with my 13 month old, who lights up when she see's her. We couldn't ask for a better nanny!
- Cara C.
Shirl R.
5.0
She was very kind to our two children and really helpful in anything we asked her to do. She has a niche for organizing and is very resourceful. Shirl became a friend to our family.
- Catherine N.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Troy, MO:
How can I find a Troy babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Troy, MO can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 8 babysitters in Troy, MO on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Troy, MO?
The average rate for Troy, MO babysitters on Care.com is $16.25 per hour as of April 2025. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Troy, MO?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Troy, MO through Care.com. As of 2025, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.